Historic Irish mob boss James (Whitey) Bulger tipped off former New England mafia boss Francis (Cadillac Frank) Salemme to the fact that Salemme’s business partner, Stevie DiSarro, was cooperating with the feds in the weeks before DiSarro was slain 25 years ago, according to an allegation in new court filings citing an FBI informant. SalemmeCONTINUE READING

From Miami Vice in the 1980s to Providence vice in the 1970s. Thirty years removed from chasing bad guys on the sun-drenched streets of South Florida, Don Johnson is playing deceased New England mobster Gerard (The Frenchman) Ouimette in the first of two upcoming films about the notorious Bonded Vault Heist. Titled simply Vault, the movie just wrapped shooting. Rising as farCONTINUE READING

Oscar-nominee Matt Dillon will play former Chicago mob boss John (Johnny the Fox) Torrio and Sopranos and House of Cards alum Al Sapienza will play one-time Chicago mob captain Ralph (Bottles) Capone in the upcoming film Fonzo about the final years of legendary American mafia icon Al Capone’s life. Torrio was one of Capone’s ganglandCONTINUE READING

Gangster Report co-founder Al Profit has unveiled his new fascinatingly-layered docu-series, titled American Dope, exploring the complex web of how the United States government itself actually created and controlled the country’s black-market narcotics business.The first three episodes of the six-part series are available for purchase and rent on Amazon. The first episode, Cold War, HeroinCONTINUE READING